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" Nature, it seemed, ashamed of her mistake, Would throw their land away at duck and drake, Therefore necessity, that first made kings, Something like government among them brings. For, as with... "
The Literary Miscellany: Including Dissertations and Essays on Subjects of ... - Page 91
1806
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions ...

Robert Chambers - 1850 - 710 pages
...over the new level rang'd, For pickled herring, pickled heeren chang'd. Nature, it secm'd, asham'd but man ; the hungry he that treasures grain, Among the blind the one-ey'd blinkard reigns, So rules among the...
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A hand-book for travellers on the continent. [1st] [2 issues of the 16th and ...

John Murray (Firm), John Murray (publishers.) - 1850 - 676 pages
...over the new level rang'd, For pickled herring, pickled herring cbang'd. Nature, it seem'd, asham'd of her mistake, Would throw their land away at duck and drake." The author of Hudibras describes Holland as " A- country that draws fifty feet of water, In which men...
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Lives of Northern Worthies, Volume 1

Hartley Coleridge - 1852 - 444 pages
...tritons and the sea nymphs saw Whole shoals of Dutch served up for cabillau. Nature, it seem'd, asham'd of her mistake, Would throw their land away at duck...Something like government among them brings. For, as with pygmies, who best kills the crane, Among the hungry he that treasures grain, Among the blind the one-ey'd...
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The Poetical Works of Andrew Marvell: With a Memoir of the Author

Andrew Marvell - 1857 - 408 pages
...and the sea-nymphs saw Whole shoals of Dutch served up for Cahillau, Or, as they over the new level ranged For pickled herring, pickled keerin changed....Something like government among them brings; For, as with pygmies, who best kills the crane, Among the hungry he that treasures grain, Among the blind the one-eyed...
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The Poetical Works of Andrew Marvell: With a Memoir of the Author

Andrew Marvell - 1857 - 408 pages
...Dutch served up for Cabillau, Or, as they over the new level ranged For pickled herring, pickled heerin changed. Nature, it seemed, ashamed of her mistake,...Something like government among them brings ; For, as with pygmies, who best kills the crane, Among the hungry he that treasures grain, Among the blind the one-eyed...
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Works ...

Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 550 pages
...over the new level ranged, For pickled herring, pickled Heertn changed. Nature, it seem'd, asham'd of her mistake, Would throw their land away at duck...kings, Something like government among them brings ; * A free ocean ; for which the Dutch jurists were then contending with the English. t I cannot discover...
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Works ...

Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 554 pages
...For pickled herrings, pickled Heeren changed. Nature, it seemed, ashamed of her mistake, Would Ihrow their land away at duck and drake ; Therefore necessity,...kings, Something like government among them brings ; • Drydcn afterwards, of fighting for gain, in his song of Come. Jare — " Tne Gods from above...
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Specimens with Memoirs of the Less-known British Poets, Volume 2

George Gilfillan - 1860 - 364 pages
...served up for Cabillau; Or, as they over the new level ranged, For pickled herring, pickled heeren changed. Nature, it seemed, ashamed of her mistake,...For, as with Pigmies, who best kills the crane, Among the hungry he that treasures grain, Among the blind the one-eyed blinkard reigns, So rules among the...
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Poets' Wit and Humour

1861 - 300 pages
...seem'd, asham'd of her mistake, Would throw their laud away at duek and drake : Therefore neeessity, that first made kings, Something like government among them brings ; For as with pigmys, who best kills the erane, Among the hungry he that treasures grain, Among the blind the one-eyed...
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A Tale for a Chimney Corner: And Other Essays from the "Indicator" 1819-1821

Leigh Hunt - 1869 - 380 pages
...changed. Nature, it seem'd, ashamed of her mistake, Would throw their land away at duck-and-drake : Therefore, Necessity, that first made kings, Something like government among them brings: For as with Pigmys, who best kills the crane, Among the hungry he that treasures grain, Among the blind the one-eyed...
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